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Aphra Brandreth vs Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Aphra Brandreth
Aphra Brandreth
Con Chester South and Eddisbury
vs
Photograph of Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst
Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst
Con Solihull West and Shirley

Voting alignment

Aphra Brandreth and Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 373 shared comparable votes.

371 same votes 2 different votes 373 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
34 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
34 Aye 43 No
23 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
23 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 32 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
8 Aye 32 No
9 Aye 24 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
9 Aye 24 No
15 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 60% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
34 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
34 Aye 43 No
23 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
23 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 32 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
8 Aye 32 No
9 Aye 24 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
9 Aye 24 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

65.2%
7% below average
Rank 517 of 650
Participation
78.3%
6% above average
Rank 232 of 650
394
604 eligible divisions
Total votes
473
604 eligible divisions
186
47.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
212
44.8% of votes cast
208
52.8% of votes cast
No votes
261
55.2% of votes cast
15
3.8% of votes cast
Against party
17
3.6% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

94
+7.1 vs Commons average
Rank 213 of 650
Appearances
122
+35.1 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 650
112
-39.4 vs Commons average
Rank 319 of 650
Contributions
152
+0.6 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£250,031
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£202,248
all imported IPSA years
£250,031
11% above average
Latest expenses
£202,248
11% below average
12
5 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Foreign Affairs
5 of 5 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
5 of 5 votes
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
#2
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Trade
8 of 10 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Defence
24 of 34 votes
#4
Housing
28 of 32 votes
Tax
80 of 114 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
Aye rebel
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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